Dental Assistant - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) - Long Island

UHC Solutions
📍 New York, Central Islip, United States 💼 Permanent 🕒 Posted July 24, 2026

Job Description

Position Summary

The Dental Assistant supports the delivery of high-quality oral health care by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials; assisting during procedures; and ensuring compliance with applicable dental practice regulations. This role contributes to a patient-centered environment focused on safety, efficiency, and compassionate care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Greet and escort patients to treatment areas, ensuring comfort and readiness for care.
  • Prepare and organize dental instruments and materials required for procedures.
  • Clean, disinfect, and sterilize reusable instruments in accordance with infection control standards.
  • Assist the dentist during patient care, including instrument transfer, suctioning, and providing patient support and reassurance.
  • Take dental radiographs as prescribed (e.g., panoramic, periapical, bitewing).
  • Monitor inventory levels an...

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Job Details

  • Location New York, Central Islip
  • Job Type Permanent
  • Category Healthcare & Medical
  • Posted Date July 24, 2026
  • Application Deadline September 02, 2026